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Drug Facts

  • Cocaine hydrochloride is most commonly snorted. It can also be injected, rubbed into the gums, added to drinks or food.
  • 90% of deaths from poisoning are directly caused by drug overdoses.
  • The drug was outlawed as a part of the U.S. Drug Abuse and Regulation Control Act of 1970.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • The biggest abusers of prescription drugs aged 18-25.
  • Crack Cocaine use became enormously popular in the mid-1980's, particularly in urban areas.
  • Rates of anti-depressant use have risen by over 400% within just three years.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • The stressful situations that trigger alcohol and drug abuse in women is often more severe than that in men.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • Barbituric acid was first created in 1864 by a German scientist named Adolf von Baeyer. It was a combination of urea from animals and malonic acid from apples.
  • Crack Cocaine was first developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970's.
  • Inhalants are sniffed or breathed in where they are absorbed quickly by the lungs, this is commonly referred to as "huffing" or "bagging".
  • Using Crack Cocaine, even once, can result in life altering addiction.
  • Mixing Ativan with depressants, such as alcohol, can lead to seizures, coma and death.
  • In 2007, 33 counties in California reported the seizure of clandestine labs, compared with 21 counties reporting seizing labs in 2006.
  • Depressants are highly addictive drugs, and when chronic users or abusers stop taking them, they can experience severe withdrawal symptoms, including anxiety, insomnia and muscle tremors.
  • 13% of 9th graders report they have tried prescription painkillers to get high.

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